Absolutely Awesome Names

Agata is an Agatha form widely used throughout Europe. And the hard t may be more appealing to your ear than the th sound.

Hungarian form of Ambrose

Beautiful downtown Burbank -- about as glamorous a place-name as Akron...or Detroit.

The full name of baseball great Ty Cobb and now the name of a popular board game, this name gained popularity due to its fashionable sounds – a combination of Tyrone and Cyrus. But it is also found in the King James Bible as a place name, the city of Tyre in modern-day Lebanon, whose name derives from the Phonecian word for "rock".

One of the few military ranks used as a name, as in Kennedy in-law and Peace Corps creator Sargent (born Robert Sargent) Shriver. There's also a more creative, artistic association with painter John Singer Sargent.

Minor is a masculine name with Latin origins, derived from 'minor' meaning 'smaller' or 'lesser.' Traditionally used as a surname indicating a younger son or sibling, it transitioned to first-name status following the trend of surname adoption. As a given name, Minor has remained uncommon throughout history, appealing to parents seeking distinctive alternatives to popular names. It carries connotations of humility and unpretentiousness while maintaining a strong, concise sound. Minor has occasionally appeared in literature and historical records but has never reached mainstream popularity, maintaining its status as a rare and distinctive choice for boys.